Hydrangea quercifolia 'Ruby Slippers' - Ruby Slippers Oakleaf Hydrangea

Ruby Slippers Oakleaf Hydrangea

Hydrangea quercifolia 'Ruby Slippers'

  • Cone-shaped mass of loosely packed white florets ripen to a bright pink
  • Flower heads turn brown and persist through the winter
  • Dull green oakleaf-shaped leaves turn purple in fall
  • Twig and branch bark exfoliates, providing winter interest
  • Bloom Time: June to July

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
Pink

HEIGHT:
80-100 cm

SPREAD:
125-150 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


 Most hydrangea cultivars thrive in full sun to partial shade as long as they have adequate moisture and a rich, well-drained soil. 

Additional Notes about Ruby Slippers Oakleaf Hydrangea:


Hydrangea arborescens: Blooms on new wood, prune in late winter or early spring.

Hydrangea macrophylla: Blooms on old wood, do not prune. Remove only spent flowers and dead, damaged or unsightly wood.

Hydrangea paniculata: Blooms on new wood, prune in late winter or early spring.

Hydrangea quercifolia: Blooms on old wood, do not prune. Remove only spent flowers and dead, damaged or unsightly wood.

Hydrangea serrataBlooms on old wood, do not prune.

 

 

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